Mendoza, ARGENTINA – 1972: A tragic plane crash in the Andes mountains left a group of surviving passengers facing a harrowing 72-day ordeal, where they had to endure extreme weather conditions, isolation, and the unimaginable practice of cannibalism in order to stay alive. The ill-fated Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, carrying the Montevideo’s Old Christians … Read more
Local authorities in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan are taking swift action to relocate evacuees of a powerful earthquake that struck on New Year’s Day. The move comes after reports of challenging conditions at evacuation centers potentially leading to multiple deaths. The death toll from the magnitude-7.6 earthquake has risen to 206, with eight of these being … Read more
The extraordinary and harrowing story of the survivors of a 1972 plane crash in the Andes is the subject of a Spanish movie called “Society Of The Snow,” which has earned a Golden Globe nomination and is Spain’s entry for this year’s Oscars. Despite the shocking taboo of resorting to cannibalism to survive, none of … Read more
TOKYO, JAPAN – A devastating 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the western region of Japan on New Year’s Day, causing widespread destruction and claiming the lives of at least six people. The quake also left dozens of individuals injured and prompted a massive evacuation from affected areas. The earthquake hit 26 miles northeast of Anamizu in Ishikawa … Read more
THOUSAND OAKS, California – The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness for many, but for Marc Orfanos and his family, it has become a time of enduring pain and heartache. A devastating loss has left an empty chair at their dinner table for the past five years, a chair that serves as … Read more
LONDON, UK – Channel 5, owned by Paramount Global, is set to premiere a three-part documentary series produced by ITN. The series, titled Andes Plane Crash, will recount the harrowing story of a Uruguayan rugby team’s plane crash in the Andes Mountains in October 1972. Andes Plane Crash will be broadcast over three consecutive evenings … Read more
TOKYO, Japan – Following a series of over 150 earthquakes, a tragic accident occurred at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Tuesday when a Japan Airlines (JAL) passenger plane collided with a coast guard aircraft on the runway, leading to a burst of flames that resulted in the death of five out of six crew members aboard … Read more
GREENWOOD, Ind. – A family that was present at the Greenwood Park Mall when 20-year-old Jonathan Sapirman committed a mass shooting in July 2022 has filed a lawsuit against Indianapolis-based Simon Malls and their security firm, alleging negligence and failure to prevent the tragic incident. According to the lawsuit, Kaya Stewart and her sister were … Read more
A woman from Johannesburg, South Africa demonstrated remarkable courage and selflessness after surviving a burn and plane crash. The survivor, identified as D1806b53-7f2b-4bb7-96f4-2a1318cd2e60, not only persevered through her own recovery but also found a way to help others in similar situations. After enduring the trauma of the plane crash and suffering severe burns, D1806b53-7f2b-4bb7-96f4-2a1318cd2e60 founded … Read more